Description: Standing 4'9", this man wears a violet vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has wavy brown hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Server, and she perpetually has her shield ready. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1300 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and white. His eyes are silver.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Zepar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. The war was a terrible time for him, and Zepar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Zepar hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Zepar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His head has been shaved. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Coral (40 gp).

Description: She wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her blue hair up. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 2'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This malnourished man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Animal Trainer; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.